# Jazz dinner spots in Chicago > Made for those who refuse to choose between a sophisticated jazz performance and a full dinner service. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/best-dinner-spots-jazz ## Places (13) ### 1. The Soul Food Lounge Small, contemporary space combines live jazz saxophone with beautiful decor to create an inviting atmosphere. The vibe feels intimate and soulful, drawing a crowd that appreciates well-crafted soul food and a relaxed setting. - Address: 3804 W 16th St, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheSoulFoodLounge ### 2. Ekiben Japanese Kitchen Cozy interior with wooden detailing and Japanese street food classics creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Calm, tasteful vibe features relaxed music and subtle decor, making it ideal for casual dining. Offers affordable prices with unique dishes like spicy tuna onigiri and Dragon Prime roll. - Address: 1825 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EkibenJapaneseKitchen ### 3. Tortoise Supper Club Elegant supper club blends live jazz music with a cozy, lively atmosphere featuring dark wood and colorful jazz-inspired wallpaper. Dining spaces include a private room with a bar, creating intimate vibes amid a bustling crowd. The setting combines elements of a jazz club and restaurant for a unique experience. - Address: 350 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TortoiseSupperClub ### 4. Bistro Monadnock Historic building hosts a French bistro with European charm and elegant design. Live jazz music creates a relaxing atmosphere complemented by a skilled bar offering standout cocktails. The space feels cozy and stylish, attracting those seeking a refined dining experience. - Address: 325 S Federal St, Chicago, IL 60604, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BistroMonadnock ### 5. Madame Puffs and Thai Bistro Modern, chic dining space features luxurious decorations and bright golden lettering outside. Live jazz music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that complements the upscale Thai cuisine. The small, intimate layout brings diners close to servers, enhancing the lively vibe. - Address: 4825 N Western Ave Unit B, Chicago, IL 60625, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MadamePuffsAndThaiBistro ### 6. Borelli's Pizzeria Small, intimate pizza restaurant with live music and a classic Chicago style vibe. Atmosphere feels cozy and warm, often featuring jazz and bluegrass performances. Includes a quirky kids' play area with vintage rides, making it family-friendly. - Address: 2124 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Borelli's-Pizzeria ### 7. TNT Rooftop Restaurant Rooftop setting offers beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere with top-tier music from DJs playing 90s and 2000s hits. The vibe suits date nights and small parties, featuring a semi-private room. Food and drinks include flavorful seafood and cocktails, with standout items like lamb chops and lemon drop cocktails. - Address: 5405 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60644, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TNTRooftopRestaurant ### 8. Grill on 21 Restaurant occupies a sleek, upscale space on the 21st floor with an art deco and speakeasy vibe. Ambient live jazz music plays softly, creating a lively yet inviting atmosphere. Booths accommodate small groups comfortably, enhancing the overall elegant dining experience. - Address: 208 S LaSalle St, Chicago, IL 60604, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GrillOn21 ### 9. UMMO Italian restaurant offers a modern jazz inspired design with upstairs loft featuring live music and pool table. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and intimate dining to a lively late-night hangout with DJs and bands. Decor includes quirky records and stylish interiors creating a warm, upbeat vibe. - Address: 20 W Hubbard St 2nd fl, Chicago, IL 60654, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UMMO ### 10. Le Piano Jazz club offers intimate candlelit setting with Chicago-style Parisian bistro decor and live experimental music performances. Atmosphere feels romantic and cozy, ideal for evening jazz and drinks. Seating layout and lighting create a refreshing vibe that highlights the music and ambiance. - Address: 6970 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LePiano ### 11. The SoulFood Lounge 2 Small soul food restaurant offers an intimate atmosphere with an all-black aesthetic and live music featuring jazz and saxophone. The vibe stays laid back and refreshing, suited for quiet dinners or date nights. Space is limited, creating a cozy but sometimes cramped setting. - Address: 10701 S Hale Ave, Chicago, IL 60643, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheSoulFoodLounge2 ### 12. Norman's Bistro Live jazz and DJ performances create a laid-back music scene with stepper dancing in a separate bar area. The space includes a cozy bar and an open patio that supports a relaxed, friendly vibe. Seating is comfortable, and the atmosphere feels welcoming and warm. - Address: 1001 E 43rd St, Chicago, IL 60653, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Norman's-Bistro ### 13. Chemistry Chicago Restaurant features live music and staff in lab coats creating a chemistry-themed atmosphere with stylish decor. Energy runs high with a loud, chaotic vibe and a crowded space. Food includes standout dishes like wagyu fettuccine and lamb chops, while cocktails are notably overpriced. - Address: 5121 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChemistryChicago ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. 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